Texas government

Are all defendants treated equally in the Texas criminal justice system? Why or why not?
Why do you think certain groups are overrepresented or underrepresented in the prison system?
At times the integrity of the criminal justice system has been called into question. What are some of the events that have led to this situation?
What is cite and release and why was it implemented?
Do you believe that more counties should adopt cite and release? Why or why not?
Discuss at least two changes that you believe would increase fairness in the criminal justice system.